Celebrity fans is an Internet term, commonly known as star-chasers in China, which is a group of people who worship a certain star, artist or thing. Most of them are young people with a fashionable mentality.
It turns out that "fans" are called groupies. But this term has long been abandoned by fashion. Nowadays, many young people love this new vocabulary and it has become synonymous with fashion. Fans are supporters.
Therefore, what people say verbally as "crosstalk fans" can be understood as "crosstalk fans", "Liu Xiang's fans" can be understood as "Liu Xiang's star-chasers", and "Girls' Generation fans" can be understood as "Girls' Generation Groupies". Lu Han’s fans can be understood as Lu Han’s star-chasers, and JJ Lin’s fans can be understood as “JJ Lin’s star-chasers.”
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The development history of fan culture
About 1889, the abbreviation "fan" of "fantastic" was used in American English to refer to A loyal follower of a certain baseball team.
The TV singing talent show "Super Girl" hosted by Hunan Satellite TV in 2005 became a hot topic in society. It was also in 2005 that the number of Chinese netizens exceeded 100 million, and 5 million netizens opened online blogs. "Fans" as a popular fashion element entered the public's field of vision.
On November 6, 2005, the world's first Fan Festival was successfully held in China, and the fan group developed into a powerful force.